Jatowala
Jatowala is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Jatowala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jatowala unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Jatowala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jatowala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatowala is 045030. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Herbertpur is nearest town to Jatowala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jatowala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jatowala
Population of Jatowala
According to the 2011 Census, Jatowala has a total population of about 1,639, with approximately 845 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.48%, with male literacy at about 55.15% and female literacy near 43.45%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jatowala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 845 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 466 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 379 | 449 |
Connectivity of Jatowala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatowala. As per the 2011 stats, Jatowala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jatowala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jatowala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatowala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jatowala
- Where is Jatowala located?
- Jatowala village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jatowala?
- Jatowala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jatowala?
- The pincode of Jatowala is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jatowala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatowala is 1,639, with 845 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Jatowala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jatowala village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jatowala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatowala is 49.48%. The male literacy rate is 55.15%, while the female literacy rate is 43.45%.